Barbara Casini

Barbara Casini, singer, guitarist and songwriter, has dedicated more than 30 years to the study and dissemination of Brazilian popular music.

With long stays in Brazil, she has delved into the culture of this vast country, earning the esteem of local artists who consider her an ambassador of their music to the world.

A prominent collaborator on the Italian and international jazz scene (and beyond), she has worked with the likes of Enrico Rava, Stefano Bollani, Phil Woods, Lee Konitz, Toninho Horta and Guinga.

Barbara Casini, her passion for Brazilian music is reflected in her repertoire and performances, which are a fusion of tradition and innovation, masterfully carrying forward Brazil’s rich musical heritage.